New Releases
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Xingu-Tokyo: Ancestral Connection
Xingu-Tokyo: conexão ancestral
Documentary
Brazil
An exploration of the artistic and spiritual ties between Brazil's Indigenous peoples and Japanese culture.
Wild Woman
La mujer salvaje
Drama
Cuba
A mother in Havana races against time and public shame on a single day to reclaim her son after scandal and viral violence uproot her life.
Women in Conservation
Mulheres na conservação
Documentary
Brazil
A sensitive portrait of seven women leading Brazil’s fight for environmental conservation through action, science, and unwavering dedication.
Tropical Utopia
Utopia tropical
Documentary
Brazil
Chomsky and Amorim reflect on a century of Latin American history, exploring struggles, sovereignty, and visions for a more just, plural region.
There Is a Door, There
Hay una puerta ahí
Documentary
Uruguay, Spain
A story that changes one's perspective on life and death. The unexpected friendship between ALS patient Fernando and palliative care physician Enric.
White Guitar
Guitarra Blanca
Documentary
Uruguay
The story of an unfinished documentary about Alfredo Zitarrosa, and its director Francisco "Papico" Cibils.
The Journey
La travesía
Drama
El Salvador
Separated from family at a border checkpoint, Edith, Leonel and Kevin form unlikely bonds in a migrant shelter fraught with danger and hope.
The Clash
La bronca
Drama
Peru, Colombia
In 1990s Montreal, an 18‑year‑old reunites with his father but confronts inherited trauma and clashing dreams in their fraught relationship.
The Filmer
El filmador
Documentary
Uruguay
A secret film diary by José Pedro Díaz reveals 1950s Uruguay and Europe. Aldo Garay’s documentary unites image and text in a moving archival portrait.
The Abattoir
El matadero
Documentary
Cuba
Two young men in a Cuban housing project chase dreams of escape through disillusionment, pig-raising, and filmmaking amid systemic stagnation.
The Alley
El callejón
Romance, Drama
Mexico
In rural Sonora, Andrea's world unravels when she falls for a U.S. country singer, rekindles her creativity, and faces an impossible choice.
Swiping Love
Te pido un taxi
Comedy, Romance
Argentina
A confident player becomes the played when he falls for a woman who matches his game. A sharp rom-com about ego, dating, and unexpected feelings.
Sinahal, Mayan Midwife
Sinahal, señora de los partos
Documentary
Mexico
A portrait of Mayan midwives practicing ancestral, herbal birth care, enshrouded in community trust and resistance to modern medical norms.
Quebrante
Documentary, Experimental
Brazil
A poetic 16 mm journey with “the Cave Woman” uncovers the ghosts and geology of Brazil’s Trans-Amazonian Highway.
Seguridad
Documentary
Canada
A filmmaker confronts her father’s death and Cuba’s militarized past, weaving intimate family archives into a narrative of forgiveness and reckoning.
Polar Route
Rota polar
Documentary
Brazil
A daring open-boat voyage through the melting Northwest Passage reveals Arctic beauty and the stark effects of global warming.
Lantéc Chaná
Documentary
Argentina
A documentary following the last Chaná speaker in Argentina, and linguist Pedro Viegas Barros as they preserve this "extinct" indigenous language.
Neirud
Documentary
Brazil
Fernanda Faya uncovers her aunt’s hidden past as a queer circus wrestler, revealing a rich story of identity, race, and resistance in Brazil.
May Your Will Be Done
Hágase tu voluntad
Documentary
Spain
A personal documentary exploring a son's journey to reconcile with his dying father, touching on family, forgiveness, and death with dignity.
Looking for Zorro
Buscando al Zorro
Drama
Dominican Republic
A single dad takes his son on a job far from home. As tensions rise, secrets surface, testing their bond and forcing them to face the past.
Love Is Who I Am
Sou amor
Drama
Brazil
After his father beats him for cross‑dressing, Robson is sent from rural Luisburgo to Belo Horizonte— beginning a search for identity and belonging.
Kunha Karai and The Earth Narratives
Kunhã Karai e as narrativas da Terra
Documentary
Brazil
A powerful portrait of Indigenous Brazilian women, highlighting their leadership in the fight for rights and climate justice.
Iwianch, the Devil Deer
Iwianch, el Diablo Venado
Documentary
Ecuador
An Achuar boy vanishes in the Amazon. As his family seeks answers through ritual, a shaman reveals a world where myth and reality deeply intertwine.
Grooming
Documentary
Argentina
An exposition of the dangers of online grooming, blending hip hop and dance to address child safety with a non-stigmatizing view of technology.
Known as Eduardo
Un tal Eduardo
Documentary
Uruguay
An emotional portrait of the creator and leader of Los Iracundos, Eduardo Franco starred by his eternal fans.
Dreams Adrift
Sueños al pairo
Documentary
Cuba
The story of Mike Porcel, a visionary Cuban musician silenced and exiled as dissident — his voice rediscovered through this powerful documentary.
Dear Nancy
Querida Nancy
Documentary
Mexico
Brave, provocative, and untimely to the end, Nancy Cárdenas broke barriers, paving the way in the fight for LGBT rights.
Biabu Chupea: Breaking the Silence
Biabu Chupea: Un grito en el silencio
Documentary
Colombia
An Embera woman confronts the trauma of genital mutilation as her friend returns to their community to spark a healing dialogue among women.
Carrasca
Documentary
Spain
An intimate road movie chronicling artist Teresa Ramón’s fierce journey through art, loss, and rebirth in a world that wasn’t made for her.
Carmine
Carmín
Documentary
Uruguay
A poetic documentary exploring memory, identity, and resilience through the lives of a transvestite filmmaker and an elderly woman in Uruguay.
Blinded
Ciegos
Drama
Argentina
Thirteen year old Juan and his blind father Marco travel back to his childhood home uncovering memories and truths on their journey.
Behind the Mist
Al otro lado de la niebla
Documentary
Ecuador
Filmmaker Cordero follows mountaineer Iván Vallejo on an Everest ascent, reflecting on ambition, ego, and the meaning of reaching the summit.
130 Children
130 Hermanos
Documentary
Costa Rica, Chile
In Costa Rica, an elderly couple has raised over 130 foster children; the documentary explores love, community care, and life beyond genetics.
A Great Trip to a Small Country
El gran viaje al país pequeño
Documentary
Uruguay, Syria
Late Uruguayan president José Mujica opened doors to Syrian refugees in this account of forced migration, dislocation, and political idealism.
23 Hours
23 horas
Fiction, Comedy, Adventure, Science Fiction
Puerto Rico
A sci-fi adventure through alternate Puerto Ricos where Taíno folklore, artifacts, and ancestral memory hold the key to finding home—and saving it.
Rebellion
Rebelión
Drama
Colombia, Argentina, United States
An intimate biopic of Colombian salsa legend Joe Arroyo, exploring the psychological depths behind his musical genius and personal struggles.